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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Families gather at the end of the salmon run to
(a) Retell myths and smoke fish.
(b) Celebrate the death of the salmon.
(c) Discuss tribal business.
(d) Hold the salmon festival.

2. What is Mrs. Hudson's fear for her granddaughter, who is getting married?
(a) She fears the granddaughter will be ashamed of her family.
(b) She fears the granddaughter will be ashamed of herself.
(c) She fears the family will be ashamed of the granddaughter.
(d) She fears the granddaughter will be ashamed of her tribe.

3. How does Jim know that the RCMP officer, Constable Pearson, will be young and hard?
(a) He claims the older man who last held the office was hard.
(b) He claims an older man would not wait ten days to come investigate a child's death.
(c) He claims the RCMP officers are always young and hard.
(d) He claims the Indians always know who is coming before they arrive.

4. Mark and Jim share a picnic with
(a) Keetah and Marta.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Sam and Ellie.
(d) Chief Eddy and Gordon.

5. What happens when the vicar prays for help about the decayed vicarage?
(a) He decides his faith is waning.
(b) He receives a loan from the church.
(c) Indians arrive to help him rebuild.
(d) He receives a letter from the Bishop that same afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chief Eddy and Jim seem to have what kind of opinions about Mark Brian?

2. What observation does T. P. Wallace make about Mark Brian?

3. Where is the novel set?

4. In Kwakwala, there is no word for

5. Who are Mark Brian's first friends in the village?

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